Murtaza Haider contributed an op-ed to the latest issue of the Land Economist. The latest issue will be available at http://aole.org/publications/ Excerpt: A big shift,…
View More Murtaza Haider writes about telework in The Land EconomistCategory: Urban Insights
From downtown to ghost town: How the pandemic is upending the economics of the urban core
More than 10 million trips are made by public transit in New York City every day, as workers flock in to Manhattan’s office towers from…
View More From downtown to ghost town: How the pandemic is upending the economics of the urban coreWe are all about to realize how much we took elevators for granted
Elevators are the unsung heroes of modern urbanism, without which tall and slender buildings would not have been built. So critical are elevators to a…
View More We are all about to realize how much we took elevators for grantedOffice towers face tall order to be as productive as before the pandemic
As Canada plans to relax restrictions on movements and gatherings, businesses have started to prepare for a staged reopening. For those who work in office…
View More Office towers face tall order to be as productive as before the pandemicMurtaza Haider speaks with Steve Paikin (TVO) to discuss transport infrastructure alternatives
As Canada slowly reopens the economy and facilitates people’s interaction with friends and family, it has at least two distinct paths or strategies to guide…
View More Murtaza Haider speaks with Steve Paikin (TVO) to discuss transport infrastructure alternativesBNN Bloomberg speaks with Professor Haider about telework
Watch our conversation with BNN Bloomberg about our latest report on telework. The link is copied below. https://lnkd.in/dMzEaFF You can access our report at: https://lnkd.in/dVYkgdK
View More BNN Bloomberg speaks with Professor Haider about teleworkTelework during COVID-19 lockdown in Canada
New Report Release, May 27, 2020. This report analyzes the prevalence of work from home (telework) and its impact on transportation and real estate in…
View More Telework during COVID-19 lockdown in CanadaThe density-disease debate
Are high-density communities more vulnerable to the spread of infectious diseases? This brief report does not attempt to settle the density-disease debate. Instead, it attempts…
View More The density-disease debateA Seminar in Transport Economics
Evidence-based Transport Planning in Toronto: Reducing Confirmation Bias with Complete Economics A seminar in Transportation Economics presented by William Denning WHEN: 12 PM, Friday, December…
View More A Seminar in Transport EconomicsCalls for significant changes to our parking standards
Yemi Adediji from Ryerson University’s Urban Analytics Institute explains why changes need to be made to Toronto’s outdated parking standards. See video: https://globalnews.ca/video/5487982/calls-for-significant-changes-to-our-parking-standards Disclaimer and Acknowledgements: This…
View More Calls for significant changes to our parking standards